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The sister of the last Persian king, Darius III and the wife of Alexander the Great.
In 325 BCE, after his conquest of India, Alexander returned to the city of Babylon and tried to consolidate his power before going home to Greece; he actively tried to mix the Greeks with the Persians through marriage and shared authority; to demonstrate his intentions, he married Darius’ sister, Statira.
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